In 32 days · Fri, Sep 25, 2026
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When
Friday, September 25th, 2026
Where
703 Winchester Road, Paris KY
Distance
5K
Typical weather
59–78°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
65–75°F
rain
2024
64–77°F
rain
2023
57–78°F
dry
2022
61–78°F
dry
2021
53–69°F
dry
2020
59–77°F
dry
2019
56–85°F
dry
2018
65–79°F
rain
2017
62–87°F
dry
2016
67–84°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Date: 2026-09-25
- Location: 703 Winchester Road, Paris, KY
- Event: 9th Annual Second Stride 5K and 2.5K Run/Walk
- Course: Rolling hills of the Bluegrass in Horse Country
Supporting a Cause
- Beneficiary: Second Stride
- Mission: Providing professional rehabilitation, retraining, and placement of retired thoroughbred racehorses with qualified adopters
- Donation: Claiborne Farm will make a matching donation based on net race proceeds, up to $10,000!
Additional Information
Join Us!
- Experience: A unique opportunity to run alongside beautiful Thoroughbreds
- Camaraderie: Share the day with fellow runners and horse enthusiasts
- Scenic: Enjoy the picturesque views of Claiborne Farm
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